Management of iatrogenic spinal stenosis complicating placement of a fusion cage: A case report

Spine

Volumn 21, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 2383-2386

  Glassman, Steven D ^a,b   Johnson, John R ^a   Raque, George ^a   Puno, Rolando M ^a   Dimar, John R ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b Spine Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

complication; fusion cage; posterior lumbar interbody fusion; retropulsion

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL STENOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0029837093     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199610150-00018     Document Type: Article

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